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In an interview in the most recent issue of The Lawyers Weekly, new Federal Court of Canada Chief Justice Paul Crampton explains that he wants greater cultural and gender diversity on the benches of the institution:"Diversity remains unrealized at the Federal Court, which has no jurists of colour among its 34 judges (one is aboriginal). Eight, or 23.5 per cent, of the judges are women?—??below the federal government’s overall 27.read more

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